Job title: Science Intervention Assistant
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: SEND Teaching and Support
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Wandsworth, London
Job published: 21-07-2025
Job ID: 107227

Job Description

Science Intervention Assistant – Wandsworth – September 2025 Start

 

Location: Wandsworth, South West London
Contract: Full-Time | Term Time Only (39 weeks)
Hours: 08:30–15:45, Monday to Friday
Pay: £23,500 per annum (Pro Rata) – Inner London
Start Date: September 2025 or as soon as possible

 

Are you a science graduate eager to join a school as a Science Intervention Assistant this September?

 

A vibrant and well-resourced secondary school in Wandsworth is searching for a Science Intervention Assistant to work closely with pupils and staff within the Science department. This Science Intervention Assistant role is perfect for a graduate with a strong science background looking to gain school-based experience ahead of a teaching career.

 

As a Science Intervention Assistant, you’ll support students across Biology, Chemistry and Physics – helping them understand key concepts, improve their grades and prepare for practical assessments. You’ll also get involved in setting up experiments and delivering engaging revision support.

 

Key responsibilities:

  • Delivering 1:1 and small-group science interventions
  • Supporting KS3 and KS4 pupils in lessons and revision sessions
  • Assisting with science practicals and preparing lab materials
  • Working closely with teachers to plan and adapt support
  • Encouraging independent study and scientific curiosity

 

We’re looking for:

  • A degree in a science-related subject (2:1 or above)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working with young people (preferred but not essential)

 

What’s on offer:

  • School-based training and mentoring
  • Direct path into teacher training
  • A friendly, forward-thinking Science department
  • Opportunities to lead STEM clubs and activities

 

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Science Intervention Assistant role in Wandsworth. For other roles, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application.